(19)
(11) EP 1 663 545 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
26.05.2005

(43) Date of publication:
07.06.2006 Bulletin 2006/23

(21) Application number: 04757235.9

(22) Date of filing: 23.07.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B22C 3/00(1968.09)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2004/023696
(87) International publication number:
WO 2005/012452 (10.02.2005 Gazette 2005/06)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL HR LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 25.07.2003 US 628056

(71) Applicants:
  • Ashland Inc.
    Covington, Kentucky 41012-0391 (US)
  • Shriver, Randall
    Columbus, OH 43215 (US)
  • Wang, Xianping
    Dublin, OH 43017 (US)
  • Kroker, Jorg
    Powell, OH 43065 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SHRIVER, Randall
    Columbus, OH 43215 (US)
  • WANG, Xianping
    Dublin, OH 43017 (US)
  • KROKER, Jorg
    Powell, OH 43065 (US)

(74) Representative: Vossius & Partner 
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81675 München
81675 München (DE)

   


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